Clodt von Jürgensburg







Coat of Arms of Clodts von Jürgensburg


Barons Clodt von Jürgensburg (or Klodt; Russian: Клодт фон-Юренсбург) were a German-Russian family. Many of its members were prominent artists. Among the notable members of the family were:




  • Karl Clodt von Jürgensburg (Karl-Gustav) (1765–1822) - colonel since 1806, participant in Patriotic War of 1812;

  • Baron Gustaf Adolf Clodt (1692–1738), son of Johan Adolph Clodt

  • Baron Johan Adolph Clodt von Jurgensburg


  • Vladimir Clodt (1803–1882), professor of mathematics and general, chief of drawing department of the General Staff of Russian Army; son of Karl;


  • Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805–1867), prominent Russian sculptor, son of Karl;


  • Konstantin Clodt (1807–1879), the first Russian wood engraver, son of Karl;


  • Mikhail Petrovich Clodt (1835–1914), Russian painter, member of Peredvizhniki; son of Peter;


  • Mikhail Konstantinovich Clodt (1832–1902); prominent realist painter; son of Konstantin;


  • Elisabeth Järnefelt (née Clodt von Jürgensburg, 1839–1929); daughter of Konstantin; mother of Arvid, Eero and Armas Järnefelt, and Aino Sibelius;


  • Nikolay Clodt (1865–1918) painter, grandson of Peter;


  • Yevgeny Clodt (1866–1934), painter and jeweler, grandson of Konstantin;


  • Pyotr Mikhailovich Clodt (1903–1942) painter, son of Mikhail Petrovich;



References




  • article Klodt von Jürgensburg (artists) on rulex encyclopedia (in Russian)


  • All-Russia genealogical tree (in Russian)



External links



  • (in German) Genealogisches Handbuch der baltischen Ritterschaften Estland - Genealogy handbook of Baltic nobility



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